> On the one hand, I am not allowed to change sourceforge.conf on > upgrade, and on the other hand the user expects a dpkg-reconfigure to > really reconfigure his system. Yet both operations do the same thing > (invoke postinst). What to do? >
Doesn't dpkg-reconfigure pass a `reconfigure' argument to the config script? You could use that to determine if it's an upgrade a fresh install or reconfiguring, and if it's the latter, then do touch the configuration files.
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